Reed Mells

College Basketball

Missouri Western State University 2011-2013

Played in 53 games in two seasons at Missouri Western … made 21 starts in two years and averaged 6.2 points per game … dished out 99 assists and added 60 steals under Hall-of-Fame coach Tom Smith … hit 56 three-pointers … averaged nine -points in three career games against Truman … scored a season high 18 points against nationally-ranked Washburn to upset the Ichabods on the road during his sophomore season.

Truman State Univeristy

(2013-214) Named second-team all-GLVC and was a member of the conference’s all-defensive team after spending much of the season as the nation’s leader in assist-to-turnover ratio … started all 27 games … averaged 11.9 points, 5.2 assists, and 4.0 rebounds per game … ranked amongst the GLVC’s top-10 in assists per game, steals per game, assist-to-turnover ratio, and minutes per game … was named the league’s Player of the Week on Feb. 10 … played nearly 36 minutes per game in GLVC-only contests, where he improved his season averages to 12.4 points and 5.7 assists per night … scored in double-figures 18 times, including a season-best 23 – including a game-winner with one second to play in regulation – against Bellarmine on Feb. 8 … posted a 10-point, 10-assist double-double against Missouri-St. Louis on Jan. 16 … came up just shy of triple-double on a handful of occasions, none closer than his 18-point, 8-assist, 7-rebound effort at Rockhurst on Jan. 23 … shot 43% from the floor for the season and 74.6% from the foul line.

(2014-2015) Named first team-team all-GLVC and repeat member of the conference’s all-defensive team as he led the league in steals (64). Reed averaged 13.5 points, 4 assists, and 3.3 rebounds per contest while shooting 43% from the field and 78% from the foul line.

Professional Career

(2015-2016) I played professional basketball in Zamora, Spain for CB Virgen De la Concha as the starting point guard averaging 13 points 4 assists and 3 rebounds. The team finished 3rd out of 11, which is the best finish in team history.

(2016-2017) I played in Italy series C for Technoswitch in Ruvi di Puglia, Bari, Italy. I was the starting point guard averaging 14 points 5 assists and 4 rebounds. I recorded the teams only triple-double (14 points, 11 assists, 10 rebounds). I was the leading scorer and leader in assists.